Chapter 180

Clara cocked an eyebrow. That explained why Nicholas got all worked up when he laid eyes on Scarlette. From what she overheard, it seemed like Nicholas had been secretly smitten for ages. Then, Scarlette made the first move and they got together. But she dumped him and quickly moved on with Morgan.

As the heir to the illustrious Greenard family, Nicholas wasn't one to be toyed with. So, the gossip about him and Scarlette not getting along was actually just him trying to grab her attention.

Scarlette wasn't someone you could easily rattle. She kept her cool and managed to leave Greenard Group to follow her career dreams, all while being lovey-dovey with her new guy. Naturally, Nicholas was crushed.

Clara just stumbled upon this hot gossip, leaving her feelings all tangled up. As she wheeled Dylan out of the restaurant, her mind was still buzzing, and she couldn't resist asking.

"Is it really possible to hide your feelings for someone you like? Scarlette lived

with him for so long, could she really have missed his signals? I think the reason a crush stays hidden is because the other person just isn't interested enough to confront it, leaving you to stew in your unrequited feelings."

that, she noticed a change in Dylan's demeanor. Quickly, she softened her

car, Dylan suddenly chuckled, though it was hard to tell what he meant by it. "Maybe you're right. A crush stays a crush because the other person couldn't care less

something was off with him, but

out. Clara slammed on the brakes in a panic. The woman was tossed a few feet but got back up, hobbling like she was

turned to Dylan. "Mr. Dylan, please stay in

and saw the woman limping away fast. Clara

woman pushed her away. "Don't touch me, don't touch me. I was just too hungry. I won't

whatever she had into her mouth, terrified

was taken aback, as she recognized the woman's face under all the grime. It was Quinn's adoptive mother, June, who'd been missing due

grabbed her

Who are you? Who are you? My poor son. My poor son.

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